Etymology

electronystagmography

Today it means: A diagnostic test to record involuntary movements of the eye caused by a condition known as nystagmus. It can also be used to diagnose the cause of vertigo, dizziness or balance dysfunction by testing the vestibular system. Full definition →

English nystagmography ← Latin electro- ← French électro-
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  1. Frenchélectro-
  2. Latinēlectrum
  3. Latinelectro-
  4. Englishelectro-
  5. Englishnystagmography
  6. English todayelectronystagmography

From electro- + nystagmography.

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